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five more contests decided in the race for republican nomination. why both romney and santorum are claiming victory. >> one step forward in a push to replace harry thomas junior, residents in ward 5 hold their first vote. and it is the talk of the town red skins make the trade to move up in the draft and grab rg 3. reaction coming up good morning welcome to fox 5 morning news sunday. melanie is off this morning. coming up also we will tell you about a world renowned music
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photographer, bringing up his craft make sure you see our interview with him coming up. first, our top story dc police on the scene of a shooting it happened 6:30 a.m. inside an i hop rest rand, 14th and irving -- restaurant 14th and irving northwest. one man was shot in the chest no word on suspects. irving street is closed in the area until further investigation. rick santorum getting 51% of the votes romney has a distant second place with 21%, romney picked audio tape victory in wyoming, 44% of the votes as well as smaller one in the u.s. virgin islands, guam and northern mariana islands.
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romney is behind, santorum, 217, gingrich 107 and ron paul 47. alicia has more on saturday's contest. >> conservative voters handing a vickty to rick santorum -- victory to rick santorum in kansas, taking a shot at mitt romney. >> we are not electing a ceo we are electing a commander and chief. there is one person with experience. >> latest numbers from associated press show he got 51% of the vote mitt romney came in second with 21%, gingrich 14% and ron paul 13% santorum's rivals skipping kansas, focussing on alabama and mississippi. gingrich banking on at least one of those as a win, romney taking up a victory in wyoming and winning in guam. romney not getting much traction in southern states so far. >> morning y'all. good to be with you.
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>> reporter: rivals saying romney has a southern charisma problem, never dining on a popular dish of grits. >> i am learning to say y'all and i like grits and strange things are happening to me. >> unlike one of my competitors, i have had grits before if you don't understand, grits, it is likely you don't understand the rest of the south either. in 26 stateterritories, mitt romney holds a commanding lead in delegates he has more delegates than all three rivals combined in wichita, alicia, fox news. we are far from done with gop presidential race, fox news sunday will break down the latest numbersit down with newt gingrich. we will get a preview in 25 minutes. well, locally it has been about 2 months since harry thomas junior resigned his dc council post after pleading guilty to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from the city this weekend, ward 5 held its first vote to pick a new
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representative the hope is that the straw poll will weed out the field of candidates, matt taking a look. >> reporter: the excitement to pick a new leader in ward 5 easy to see saturday afternoon along rhode island avenue in northeast. lots of waving, shaking hands and even some good food offered to those who came to vote. >> fantastic about the turn out in ward 5, ward 5 is community active and a bell weather for the city as goes ward 5 so does sister columbia. >> reporter: ward 5 democrats held saturday's straw poll look for yourself at the long list of candidates running for the job vacated by harry thomas many here says the time to move on from the scandal thomas is likely to go to jail for. ward 5 is all repaired, the ability to respond.
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>> reporter: there are a number of issues ward 5 residents are concerned about, more strip clubs stopping a move to open medical marijuana cultivation centers. >> got to take off running from the start. >> this is the preliminary count. >> reporter: results of the straw poll were announced minutes after 347 votes had been made hunter came out on top with 178 votes, followed by mcduffie with 79, and wilds with 44 although early victory for hunter he did not get 60% of the votes to steal an endorsement from the ward 5 democrats. >> this is a preview of the coming attraction. >> well t special election for the ward 5 set for may 15th, by the way, councilmember orange did win the ward 5 democrat endorsement for the at large seat up for grabs.
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following a developing story this morning dc night club temporarily closed following a stabbing, it happened early yesterday morning, at island cafe, 800 block upton street northwest a happen was stabbed in a stomach during a fight there he is expected to survive. there is an emergency closure of the club. man accused of sending 100 powdered letters to members of congress has been indited christopher carlson is accused of sending those from portland oregon. at least one went to a maryland senator. any letter even if it is a hoax will prompt aggressive federal investigationprosecution. well, it is the talk of the town red skins appear to have sealed the deal to get their franchise quarterback by trading up in the draft now that move will likely land robert griffin the third here in washington dc some fans
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think it will make all the difference in the world. annie yu takes a closer look at new hope for the team. unbelievable, rg 3 does it again. >> reporter: the big possibility of rg 3 hitting the field in burgundy and gold is creating quite the buzz and there is a new excitement in the air among red skins fans. >> i was excited been a long time since we had something to really be excited about, in this town as far as red skins. >> there is no doubt, the quarterback position is an exciting position. >> we are happy with what they did. we feel the future will take care of itself. we thought the franchise was once again like last year, another use and abuse. we put a little bit in. >> reporter: st. louis rams
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agreed to stop first round picks in exchange for two number one picks from washington. the deal is quite risky the franchise paid quite a bit to acquire highs man trophy winner, rob -- heisman trophy winner, robert griffin the third. >> we understand it was a heavy price but when you bought your home you probably want to pay a little less too but you like your home once you live in it. >> reporter: rg 3, it is probably safe to say few will remember how much the red skins paid. i thought the terms of the deal might have been a little high but the return on the investment is something that i think will speak volumes for the franchise something that could really bring back red skin football like the days of joe gibbs. >> reporter: but not all fans are happy with the news. >> you know i think it is the comment throughout the red
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skins they tend to over pay for talent i am not too happy with rg 3. >> reporter: the trade will become official tuesday the start of the nfls 2012 calendar. now some experts are also weighing in on the trade. late inner sports, dock walker breaks it all down, and whether peyton manning is still an option. >> all right well a bit of a temperature tumble this weekend but turned out to be a beautiful saturday live lookout side a little chilly outside right now, on this sunday. but our sunday is off to a good start not too bad, gwen good morning good to see you. >> good morning wisdom good to see you up so bright and early with us this morning. a lthe
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day definitely improving, people will be happy about it, let's look at the maps show you where we hit yesterday 50 degrees national airport, 46 dulles, 47 dwi, temperatures 4 to 7 degrees cooler than the seasonal average, chilly 36 degrees national, 67% very light southwesterly winds, things will warm into the course of the day neighbourhood temperatures 31 degrees baltimore, 38 annapolis, 32 fredericksburg, 32 dulles and cumberland a chilly 27 degrees. no shortage of sunshine ridge of high pressure in control, that will give us some really bright skies into the course of the day be prepared, talking plenty of sunshine much warmer headed to 62 degrees, with a light southerly wind and i want to say you are going to love my 5 day forecast we will be leaving 62 in the dust. wisdom back to you.
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>> 62 and going up. >> right. >> yep. >> very good see you later. the district is honouring st. patricks day early with an 8 k race and parade downtown today the race started 5:00 a.m., pennsylvania avenue, 12th and 14th street, watch out for road closures there. when we come back we will talk about a u.s. member accused of going on a shooting rampage outside a base in afghanistan. today marks one year since the massive earthquake and tsunami in japan a look how people will are remembering the victims and rebuilding q my mom knows food magic.
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year-old monet turnidge last weekend she was accidentally shot to death by friends her body was hidden behind a house under trash bags. the gun belonged to a city police officer. a u.s. service member is being questioned for allegedly shooting afghan civilians it happened in kandahar provinces witnesses say he came out of his base and started shooting there are reports as many as 16 people were killed a any toe spokesperson maintains no one was -- maintains no one was killed. >> people across japan are remembering the massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated the nation one year ago today a moment of silence was observed, 2:47 p.m. the exact time the magnitude 9 earthquake struck it killed more than 19,000 people leveled several cities knocked out the vital cooling system as a nuclear power plant. >> while people commemorate the
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somber anniversary many are struggling mentally and physically to pick up the pieces. david piper has more on the aftermath of the tragedy. >> reporter: a year on from the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeast japan the physical and mental scars remain here, for many, the first anniversary of the tragedy brings back the full horror of that day. here, he can't bring himself to speak on camera about his or deal days after the wave hit he was found clinging to the roof of his home in the open ocean his wife another victim of the wave. the most powerful known earthquake to hit japan left 16,000 dead more than 3,000 still missing, this shrine stands near the spot where 74 students were taken alive the children were consumed by the wall of water owing to an inexplicable 50 minute delay getting to higher grand a couple hundred yards from the
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classroom one mother whose 12- year-old daughter died is still dumb founded by that decision. why didn't they go up the hill? not a day that goes by that i don't think about that. >> reporter: naomi learned how to use an excavator so she could join the agonizing dig through the mud her daughters body was found by fishermen last august. while some say this school should remain a memorial, she says this should be demolished the tsunami left a ribbon of destruction stretching hundreds of miles along the coastline and triggered a nuclear emergency consequences of which are still being dealt with today. 68-year-old itso is defying authorities staying in his home blanketed with radiation from the power plant he says he no
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longer trust it is word of his own government >> i realized after the accident for the first time that in situations like this, the authorities hide crucial information from people. >> reporter: the work of rebuilding japan's shattered sea side towncities is gaining momentum things are slowly returning to normal but the pain staking task of removing all traces of the devastation, will take time. >> we can't finish by the end of march it has been extended to end of april but will really take a year to clean the place up properly. >> reporter: david piper, fox news. when we come back we will talk about the man many celebrity haves turned to over the past few decades for a great photo. fox 5 sat down with mick rock to talk about his career and his excite in dc ♪
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in the buzz band some rock and roll legends are bringing their heart and soul tour to dc. rod stuart and step stevie nicks are headlining, ticket goes on sale to the general public next saturday. photographer mick rock captured images of some of the greatest names in music, mick jagger to snoop dog those three guys behind me, david buoy, iggy pop you can see his work on display at the w hotel northwest this month. fox 5s. allison seymour talked to rock about the exhibit and his incredible career in rock. ♪ [ music ] >> he is a friend of mine tommy i connected with him in the mid- 80s originally.
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>> reporter: he has chronicled the evolution of rock music through his camera lens capturing the giant in this genera. from iconic images of queen, ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> reporter: and david bowie ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> reporter: to a very young madonna. >> reporter: and ozzie osborne ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: they all trusted him and he got the shot. >> i saw them in a way as being mythological they were more like creatures almost, than people, i saw the magic. >> reporter: rock's 40 year career began when he was 19 it started with a few pictures of
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pink floydest sid baron ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> reporter: but that led to a meeting with david bowie in 1972 ♪ [ music ] >> magical i think david was, well, he was and is a master of his craft and i learned through photographs of him. >> reporter: he would become bowies private photographer and that would lead him to other up and coming rock stars. >> i was one, lucky and two i had good instincts. >> reporter: a little divine intervention never hurts either. >> and then my name of course, you know, it is michael david rock what can i tell you. >> reporter: is that really your name? >> yeah, i didn't invent it it sounds like i did but i didn't. >> reporter: rock's photographs are on display at the w hotel in dc, he dish add little bit
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ou all of them rockers. this is trueman kapote and andy warhol for high times magazine, 1979. >> they are both supposed to be wearing santa outfits but trueman is too drunk he couldn't get into his. >> reporter: there are several images of artists, rock calls the modern like cee lo, janelle monet and lady gaga. >> again, just playing around, truth comes out of play and bono was playing around and did it and got it. >> looks like a habit you would wear. >> reporter: as far as the best out there today, rock calls david graw and the foo fighters the best. >> in terms of rock and roll, that could be the best rock and
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roll out there today the foo fighters. >> reporter: that shot with the tongue out was spontaneous this one of debbie harry in 1978 was design >> no body was ever as divine as her look at that. even i look at it and go ah, debbie give office big kiss please. >> reporter: there are several photographs to have man rock credits with putting him on top, david bowie ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> he was a very long way ahead of his time like the profit of a new millennium. >> reporter: we had fun with the agelessness of rocker iggy pop. ♪ [ music ] >> he has no body fat. >> none. >> he is weird i said to him, a couple years ago i said you know it is very peculiar you have no body fat he says yeah, i don't know he says, it is
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just the way i am built mick ♪ [ music ] ♪ >> reporter: and it is mick rock who took this picture for the cover of i love rock and roll album in 1981. >> it was the perfect moment and perfect shot i got lucky. >> reporter: of course rock got so called lucky hundreds of times over 40 years, not bad for a guy who says he never planned on being a photographer, looking back he says it was his respect for the artist that made him respectful. >> my loyalties were to them not some corporation or not to some publication i wanted to please them. i didn't care what everybody else saw if they loved what i had done then i felt i had done the right thing.
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>> that was allison seymour reporting. rock's work will be on display at the w hotel this month as part of the symmetry live music series. >> when we come we will talk politics rick santorum and mitt romney both back in the win column coming up newt gingrich talks about whether tuesday's contests are make or break for his campaign a preview when we return. pgh >> plus back with a look at today's weather and a workweek preview gwen has good news i think stay with us fox 5 morning news will be right back e switch from cascade to finish dishwasher detergent. that's about 150,000 a month - over 2 million people so far. with finish quantum you get incredibly clean, sparkling dishes without having to rinse them first. now see for yourself why millions have switched to finish. join the finish revolution. and for two years in a row,
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we have to have some body who has the right values, some body who can articulate very clearly what is going on, because obama is going to have a billion dollars. >> all right newt gingrich makes his case in alabama he is banking on the south to kick
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start his campaign. last night, santorum overwhelmingly won the kansas caucuses. now many pun dents believe two primaries in alabama and mississippi are make or break contests for gingrich he sits down with fox new this is sunday after this show, host chris wallace joins us with a preview good morning chris. >> reporter: good morning wisdom. >> newt gingrich he is a child of the south represented the south, this is -- could this be the end of the road for him? >> reporter: well, it is interesting, you would think that this would be make or break for him he only won two of the 25 states so far and they were both in the south, his own state of georgia on super tuesday and south carolina earlier, and his aids were saying he had to win in alabama and mississippi tuesday, but then on friday gingrich said no, i don't and i am going to continue on, regardless all the way to the convention, i mean look he can continue on he can get on an
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airplane and fly around the country but you got to thing if he can't hold serve if you will, defend his home turf in alabama and mississippi, he is of course a southerner himself boy it really does eat away at his credibility as a possible nominee. >> the other two candidates are they really that concerned about the south since newt gingrich is down there. sure, if you are rick santorum what you are die for is the opportunity to take mitt romney on one on one you are the conservative alternative to the more moderate romney i think santorum camp feels if they can beat gingrich in one or both states on tuesday, maybe they can force him out of the race, if you are mitt romney and you are fighting this argument well, gee, you are a moderate and appeal to true conservatives if you are able to pull off an upset in
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one of those states it would propel him to the nomination, the only one you would says the make or break for is newt gingrich we will talk tonight gingrich at the top of the hour. >> all right let's talk about mccain he called for the united states to take action in sarah, you are sitting down with talking with him -- syria, you are sitting down and talking with him as well. >> yes, he is the first u.s. senator to say the u.s. should get involved with other countrystart using our airforce to strike at the syrian army and take out those tanks and protect the rebels there is another terrible story i am sure you reported today apparently a u.s. service man overnight left his base went into some villages in southern afghanistan, kandahar provinces and apparently shot and killed possibly according to unconfirmed reports as many as
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16 afghan civilians we will talk with senator mccain about that and hbo, movie game change, that premiered last night he swore he wasn't going to watch it we will find out whether he kept his promise or whether in fact he broke down as i would have and watched a two hour movie about him. >> you are right i am sure we all would have. chris always good to see you thank you for joining us. >> thank you wisdom. >> catch fox news sunday at 9:00 a.m. after our show. >> virginia, a pothole blitz under way in the common wealth governor mcdonald 0rdered v dot to patch those pesky potholes that formed over the winter, crews will be out in force. drivers are being urged to report anything they see on the roadways you can go to myfoxdc.com because we set audio tape link to send that information our way. winter wasn't really that bad,. >> no, but the potholes are out there in full force. >> seems they never go away
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part of our environment and culture. >> if i got paid for every pothole my car hit i would be rich let me tell you. even though we didn't have a bad winter. we are off to a good start today chilly this morning a lot of sun yesterday winds were gusty yesterday today things will be very pleasant. yesterday's high, 50 degrees national airport, 46 dulles, bwi marshall, 47, temperatures 4 to 7 degrees below the seasonal average for the day, 36 degrees national, 32 dulles, and 31 at bwi, things will change into the course of the day however temperatures elsewhere, 38 at annapolis, 34 culpepper, 27 manassas, 30 degrees at frederick, ridge of high pressure in control setting us up for sunshine, be ready, we are warming to low 60s very nice day, 5 day isn't looking too bad either. >> warming up to most -- love it. >> you watch a lot of movies.
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>> i do. >> the reason i ask, we've got a couple stars hoping to make a big catch this weekend. >> dear dr. jones i act on behalf of a client who indicated the desire to introduce the sport of salmon fishing into the yemen. >> all right the new movie salmon fishing in the yemen opens tomorrow, and movie reviewer, kevin mccarthy talks to the two stars, coming up next. save them.
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introduce salmon fishing to the yemen. >> oh, happy birthday patricia. >> this thing is a bloody joke. they star in a quirky movie, salmon fishing in the yemen in limited release part
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romance part comedy partly an allegory of the power of fate. fox 5s movie reviewer, kevin mccarthy sat down with the stars for an interview that takes unexpected detours. >> direct title it just basically says everything about the movie. i was thinking looking over your previous films what would be some more direct title versions. adjustment bureau, bad men wearing hats. >> i like that. >> bad men wearing hats. >> good one. >> bad men wear fedoras. >> yuen >> i don't know i am a bit stuck >> train spotting. >> yes. >> man pulls down toilet. >> toilet swimming and leaf. >> i love the idea of the impossible becoming the possible the fact you don't give up you are focused and want to get this task done when you first came to hollywood was there a role you were so focused on getting you had the keep trying and trying and you
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made it possible. >> no, i didn't have to try for anything very much no, i don't think so there has been roles you strive to get, but if you don't get stuff i have never -- i never -- it is gone i never looked back. >> you tend -- it can be quite a struggle some times i think it always is because i think for girls especially there are so few good roles when the good ones come along everyone is in the fight like a feeding frenzy but i think -- i feel like devil wears prada i had to make a play for that no one knew who i was. >> they do now. >> you have the coolest job on the planet, train for fishing how -- was it hard to train for fishing? >> falling down again isn't it. >> got this wayward eyebrow. >> my dad gave me these really chunky eyebrows we will get it hacked off in between.
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>> i didn't see it. >> can you sit down for the rest of the interview. >> i can pull it out. >> no, go for it >> i got it >> you did it. my god. >> sell it on ebay or something. >> did that hurt? >> no, i didn't even know oh, so you are good at waxing i remember >> this is the greatest interview of all time i am just having the best time ever. >> i am sweating. >> training for fishing. >> well, i don't fish so you have to learn the technique of fly fishing is particular and difficult so we had two great teachers one in london where we started shooting and then billy the gilly. >> billy the gilly. >> we did the best we could when we got onset it was windy, makes it difficult the river was too narrow. >> there were all kinds of excuses. >> all kinds of excuses. >> now kevin reviewed salmon
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fishing in the yemen gave it 2.5 stars out of 5 it had great performances but too predictable. dc finally launched its franchise quarterback, we will give him stars if he can perform, dock walker breaks down the draft to trade rg 3 and let's talk about peyton manning let's get an update on peyton manning as well gwen. >> well, rg 3, does that stand for lake real good? i have rg weather coming up, beautiful five day forecast starts today and sunshine details after the break 
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top stories we are following dc police on the scene of a shooting it happened 6:30 p.m. inside an ihop restaurant, one man was shot in the chest, no ward on his condition or if there are suspects irving street is closed for the investigation.
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top two candidates in the race for gop presidential nomination are claiming victory, santorum won big in can says getting 51% of -- kansas getting 51% of the votes,. time to talk about other headlines good news, i understand. >> we are warming up won't be as warm as the islands, caribbean or any where like that but we will take what we can get we are on a roll take a look at this beautiful shot outside skies are clear nice and blue a little chilly as we start out the morning hours, but, overall, it is not bad at all, and hopefully, you remember to put your clocks forward an hour so you can get to enjoy more of the sunshine now. a very sunny sunday as we start off and that is at least some good news dry conditions temperatures going to head to the 70s in my 5 day forecast which i hope you will enjoy and like a weak cold front we have to keep a close eye on however
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as a result we have showers possible in the days ahead still, going to be not a bad week overall. right now, here is a look at where we hit our highs yesterday, 4 to 7 degrees below the seasonal avenue, 50 national, 46 dulles, and your chilly start this morning only 27 manassas, 34 hagerstown martins burg, 24 degrees this hour, we have 38 annapolis, and 36 degrees leonard town skies are clear because of a ridge of high pressure in control it will slide its way out tonight but what will happen it will open us up to get a nice southerly flow that will push in here and that will help to boost our temperatures, so we will end up seeing this warmer air from the south start to push its way up the mid- atlantic and that is what will set us up as we head through into the 70s, because this is definitely going to be sticking around we are really going to benefit from that high moving its way out of the area, now
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here is a look at your day plan tore day, sunshine midday, 54 degrees, we are looking at a high, into the low 60s, but we are also keeping an eye to the sky for a system down to the south, it will gradually start to push its way up, down across areas of the gulf states, plenty of rainfall but this will move its way toward the mid-at will be tick we will see a very -- mid-atlantic we will see a very weak cold front that will drag its way across. that will set us up for showers, could see a little of it lingering into early tuesday. mondaining, 7:00 p.m. hour into 9, a little -- monday evening, 7:00 p.m., hour into 9 a little wet. in the meantime enjoy today no umbrellas necessary at all sunny day much warmer 62 degrees, winds from the south 5 to 10 and then tonight mostly clear light winds, 45 degrees, from the south again, 5 to 10 here is a look at that 5 day
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forecast for you watch how temperatures start to climb as we head through to the end of the week mid-70s, we have once again a chance of showers monday evening, looks like they will be pushing in, maybe around the 7:00 p.m. hour or so back to sunshine wednesday, thursday just a few clouds but we can't argue with temperatures i want to say for everybody who remembered to turn their clocks ahead remember to change the batterys in your smoke detectors also. >> good tip. >> thanks gwen. >> time to audiocassette sports, caps in boston, dc strike first two goals, 25 seconds, one by simmons the other by matt hendrick. later in the first things would get very physical, marcus johan son working the boards, gets slammed leveled, showering the front row with debris, caps go on to win in boston, 4-3.
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basketball hard wood wizards at home against portland trying to make it 2 in a row after beating the lakers wednesday. john wall leads the team game high 25, late inner the second period things get rough under the basket. marcus cambie for shoving kevin but they go on to beat the wizards, 110-99. to the diamond, nets against detroit, tigers cross home plate first. raining cy young winner, does what he does. this would end in a tie, 5-5. nats face cardinals this afternoon chef. >> now packed crowd at rfk stadium for d.c. united season opener hosting kc. ben olsen and united have high
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hopes for this year however the opener did not go as planned this one went into stoppage time scoreless that is when kc had a corner kick and this guy send this is one home. kc take it is opener 1-nil. >> >> back to the biggest story of the weekend, washington red skins trade to move up in the draft to get robert griffin the third. the skins gave up their first and second round of this year and first rounder in 2013 and 2014. a lot for one guy. lyndsey murphy talked with dock walker about whether the skins gave up too much and his thoughts on trying to still get peyton manning. >> if you are going to get a guy you believe can be a difference maker you got to pay the price. you are paying the mistakes of
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the past. they son that around last year i thought it was an outstanding job with the draft, now they have to have another good year with the picks they have, they got to influence free agent and then got to have a great year next year. >> he combined for 47 touchdowns last year is he the real deal? do we expect him to come in next year right away and play? >> you hope he plays right away but you got to be mindful he will be here cam newton like. this guy is not going to set the world on fire in year one none of the great ones have. manning throughout 15, 16 interceptions most of these guys, indoctrinated because they get on horrible teams this would be better than a team that won, one or two games a year ago defense has an opportunity to position itself. >> you mention peyton he is out in denver any chance red skins still go for him? >> you can't rule anybody out like peyton manning if he is healthy if he is healthy,
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immediately makes you relevant you have the best opportunity for a long time. it is not an exact science. he has mobility he has accuracy, he throws the deep ball with the efficiency i think he has that "it" factor he is charismatic, intelligent he can run but doesn't have to be run he is a quarterback blessed with 4-3 speed with this sprint out package they employ i expect he could flourish if the veterans around him step up. >> in 15 seconds or less would you have made this move if you were a red skin? >> absolutely you have to get
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out of last place you have been in last place last flee three or four seasons the only way to do that is improve your talent mix. >> some of that conversation was about this guy peyton manning we will talk more about that hear where he is, visiting, right after the break 
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now we heard talk about peyton manning, he talked with denver broncos brass friday, he is now in arizona to talk with the cardinals. weighing in on the possibility of landing the prize free agent. >> he is a four time mvp, one of greatest to ever play the game, and he could do premen douse things. >> peyton man -- tremendous things. peyton manning would be a great fit it depends how he wants to play does he feel cardinals or miami are close to winning the championship. now manning will head to south beach actually miami to meet with the dolphins he is expected to decide on a team by tuesday >> i am going to go with denver how about you? >> sunshine and 70 this week >> i like how you did that. we got a little bit of wet weather,

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